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A Little History of Religion
A Little History of Religion

Richard Holloway · Yale University Press
Pages: 244
Format: Print book

For curious readers young and old, a rich and colorful history of religion from humanity's earliest days to our own contentious times In an era of hardening religious attitudes and explosive religious violence, this book offers a welcome antidote. Richard Holloway retells the entire...
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Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better
Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better

Brant Hansen · Thomas Nelson
Format: Kindle Edition

Not entitled to get angry? Really? It's a radical, provocative idea: We're not entitled to get offended or stay angry. The idea of our own "righteous anger" is a myth. It is the number one problem in our societies today and, as Dallas Willard says, Christians have not been taught...
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How to Really Love Your Teen
How to Really Love Your Teen

Ross Campbell · David C. Cook
Pages: 160
Format: eBook

Even parents who deeply love their teen don't always know how to express that love in a way that makes their teen feel loved and accepted. In How to Really Love Your Teen, Dr. Campbell helps you create a balanced approach to parenting in the teen years. The skills you learn in this...
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Three heavens : angels, demons, and what lies ahead
Three heavens : angels, demons, and what lies ahead

John Hagee · Worthy Publishing 2015.
Pages: 272
Format: eBook

BATTLES ARE RAGING BETWEEN ANGELS AND DEMONS OVER YOU John Hagee's breathtaking biblical tour of the three heavens takes you inside the timeless clash between the Kingdom of Light and the Kingdom of Darkness and explains why that battle makes all the difference in this world and the world...
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How to Really Love Your Child
How to Really Love Your Child

Ross Campbell · David C. Cook
Pages: 178
Format: eBook

You know you love your child. You attend school events, care for physical needs, and discipline when needed. But did you know that most children, even in loving households, doubt that they are genuinely and unconditionally loved? In Dr. Ross Campbell's groundbreaking book, he explains...
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Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence

Karen Armstrong · Knopf; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

From the renowned and best-selling author of A History of God, a sweeping exploration of religion and the history of human violence. For the first time, religious self-identification is on the decline in American. Some analysts have cited as cause a post-9/11perception: that faith in general...
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Incarnate: The Body of Christ in an Age of Disengagement
Incarnate: The Body of Christ in an Age of Disengagement

Michael Frost · IVP Books
Format: Paperback

The story of Christianity is a story of incarnation—God taking on flesh and dwelling among the people he created. God appointing and sending people as his body, his hands and feet. Disciples of Jesus bearing the good news even as they bear the marks of his passion. Whatever Christianity...
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Damaged Goods: New Perspectives on Christian Purity
Damaged Goods: New Perspectives on Christian Purity

Dianna Anderson · Jericho Books
Format: Hardcover

Dianna Anderson offers a fresh approach to the purity conversation, one that opens a new dialogue with the most influential Christian authors of her generation. Anderson's new sexual ethics draw on core biblical principles and set a standard for today's Christians that may be as influential...
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Viva Valientemente: Enfrente lo que Sea, Aunque Sea con Miedo
Viva Valientemente: Enfrente lo que Sea, Aunque Sea con Miedo

Joyce Meyer · FaithWords
Format: Paperback

Usted tiene miedo. Si no enfrenta el miedo que siente, éste puede paralizarlo y detenerlo de disfrutar la vida al máximo. Joyce Meyer, la autora de éxitos de ventas No. 1 del New York Times, desea mostrarle que para deshacerse del miedo tiene que hacerle frente. La buena...
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Antes del amén: El poder de una oración sencilla
Antes del amén: El poder de una oración sencilla

Max Lucado · Grupo Nelson
Format: Paperback

Todos oramos... un poco. Oramos por mantenernos sobrios, centrados o solventes. Cuando el tumor parece maligno. Cuando el dinero se acaba antes de que termine el mes. Cuando el matrimonio se desmorona. Oramos. ¿Pero acaso no nos gustaría orar más? ¿Mejor? ¿Con...
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Everyday Witchcraft: Making Time for Spirit in a Too-Busy World
Everyday Witchcraft: Making Time for Spirit in a Too-Busy World

Deborah Blake · Llewellyn Publications
Format: eBook

Walk your personal Pagan path with grace and wisdom, integrating a spiritual practice into your life in just a few minutes per week. Simple, fun, and easy to follow, Everday Witchcraft shows that, no matter how busy or hectic life is, even small acts can add meaning and depth to your life....
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Get Your Joy Back
Get Your Joy Back

Laurie Wallin · Kregel Publications
Format: Print book

An invitation and a promise for weary Christian parents of special needs kids from a parent who's been there. "It isn't the long day of monitoring a child's precarious health or being hypervigilant about her mood and mental health challenges that weighs parents down; it's the wishing...
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How to Read the Bible and Still Be a Christian: Struggling with Divine Violence from Genesis Through Revelation
How to Read the Bible and Still Be a Christian: Struggling with Divine Violence from Genesis Through Revelation

John Dominic Crossan · HarperOne; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The acclaimed Bible scholar and author of The Historical Jesus and God Empire—the greatest New Testament scholar of our generation John Shelby Spong —grapples with Scriptures two conflicting visions of Jesus and God, one of a loving God, and one of a vengeful God, and explains how Christians...
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